Profile of Justice Richard D. Huffman

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Court: California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Division One

Appointed by: Governor Deukmejian, 1988

Born: January 10, 1939 in Los Angeles, California

Education: BA, California State University Long Beach 1961; JD, USC 1965

Law Practice: Deputy Los Angeles County Counsel (1967); California Deputy Attorney General (1966-71); San Diego County Deputy District Attorney (1971-85)

Judicial Appointments: San Diego County Superior Court (1985-88)

Opinions Reported in Appellate Decisions Noted:

• Statute of limitations for employment discrimination suit runs from notice to employee
• Lawyer for a limited partnership may owe duty to the limited partners
• In pari delicto is no defense to a tortious wrongful discharge claim
• No independent claim for failure to prevent discriminatory conduct

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• Justice Huffman's biography at the California Courts site

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